Band 2 Housekeeping Operative-Facilities
The closing date is 28 January 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit 6 x Band2 Housekeeping Operatives to join our busy Housekeeping Department at Heartlands Hospital working hours Monday -- Friday 1600-2000.
We are looking for individuals who are motivated and driven, who would enjoy working under pressure in a fast-paced Hospital environment.
If you have the relevant experience and knowledge of the cleaning and catering industry and you are an effective communicator then we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Work in a safe, courteous and confidential manner whilst following Trust Policy and associated Standard Operating Procedures relating to the task being carried out. Be in designated place of work from agreed shift start time to agreed shift end time. To maintain a level of cleanliness and hygiene within your designated work area by following a planned schedule of work as well as making flexible alterations when required. Using electrical equipment safely to vacuum clean all floor surfaces. Dust control mopping of hard floors. Collect designated mop bag and damp mop all hard floors; maintaining a safe environment for others by following a safe method of work. To ensure codes of practice for HACCP and food safety are followed as per site training. Temperatures of regenerated cooked foods are recorded, along with chilled and frozen storage using the designated HACCP sheets.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
26 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 to £24,465 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9008733
Job locations
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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